Re: [PATCH] udp: Add support for getsockopt(..., ..., UDP_GRO, ..., ...)

From: Paolo Abeni
Date: Fri Mar 26 2021 - 08:24:07 EST


On Fri, 2021-03-26 at 11:22 +0100, Norman Maurer wrote:
> On 26. Mar 2021, at 10:36, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > One thing you can do to simplifies the maintainer's life, would be post
> > a v2 with the correct tag (and ev. obsolete this patch in patchwork).
>
> I am quite new to contribute patches to the kernel so I am not sure
> how I would “obsolete” this patch and make a v2. If you can give me
> some pointers I am happy to do so.

Well, I actually gave you a bad advice about fiddling with patchwork.

The autoritative documentation:

Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.rst

(inside the kernel tree) suggests to avoid it.

Just posting a v2 will suffice.

Thanks!

Paolo